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2007PlayStation

You command an army of tiny silhouette warriors by playing drum commands in rhythm. Its striking art style, infectious soundtrack and blend of rhythm game and light strategy make it unique.

  • Strong soundtrack
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • A party of several characters
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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2018PEGI 12PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified91 % positive3.49 €

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A bright anime-styled rhythm game where you run along stages in time with the music, kicking enemies and dodging obstacles. The catchy soundtrack and cute humor make it approachable, while higher difficulties demand precise timing.

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LocoRoco

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Instead of controlling the character, you tilt the world to roll, bounce and grow cheerful singing blobs through vivid levels. Charming, relaxed, and full of unmistakable style and music.

Persona 4: Dancing All Night

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A rhythm game set in the Persona 4 universe where the cast dances to remixes of familiar tracks, while a visual-novel-style story follows Rise and a mysterious video incident.

Gitaroo Man

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A quirky rhythm game in which a shy boy wields a magical guitar to save the universe. It offers beat-driven boss duels, a wild cartoon look and an infectious soundtrack.

Hi-Fi Rush

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A vibrant action game where combat, environments and animations all move to the beat. You play aspiring rockstar Chai, taking on a robotics megacorp with humor and rhythm-driven brawling.

Sayonara Wild Hearts

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A fast, neon-soaked rhythm arcade ride that plays like an interactive pop album music video, with each stage switching vehicles and mechanics in time with the soundtrack. Short, intense and full of style, with a poetic story about heartbreak and self-discovery.

Space Channel 5: Part 2

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As the groovy reporter Ulala, you match dance moves in rhythm against alien dancers to rescue captured people. A vividly colorful, quirky retro-futuristic rhythm game with an infectious soundtrack.

Plants vs. Zombies

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A charming tower defense game where quirky plants guard your lawn against goofy zombie hordes. A steady stream of new plants, enemy types and mini-games keeps its simple but clever strategy fresh for hours.

Pistol Whip

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A VR rhythm shooter where you fire, duck and dodge in time with the music while gliding through stylized, cinematic levels. It plays like a choreographed dance of bullets and movement, driven by chasing high scores.

Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight

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A rhythm game set in the Persona universe where the SEES cast dances to remixed Persona 3 tracks, offering stylish presentation, a strong soundtrack and plenty of fan service.

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